Burda Patterns

Burda 7215 and New Look 6194. We like!

Here’s a striking outfit for y’all to feast to your fabric-loving eyes on. Jacquie came in recently wearing head-to-toeknee Tessuti which is always a heart-warming thing.   Her top is New Look 6194 (View A) made up in What’s on Your…

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Pattern Review – Burda 7517

Today I had my last sewing group/class here for 2013. I’ll miss hanging out (chatting mainly) with my sewing buddies on Monday mornings, but we all need to recharge and wind down to get ready for the silly season and…

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Burda 7286 in Nickled Jacquard

Here’s a stunning jacket made by Melbourne regular Kate. The pattern is Burda 7286, view B minus the pockets. It looks super classy and is made to absolute perfection in our Nickled Jacquard.

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Suzy’s Latest Creations

Here’s another great email I received last week, this time from Sew Inn regular, Suzie: Hi Colette!As promised here are my holiday photos wearing my lovely Tessuti creations! In the first one we’re at the Beverly Hills Hotel celebrating my…

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Pattern Review – Burda 9564

There’s nothing quite as lovely as a soft pinwale cord for childrenswear in winter and if it has a teeny tiny spot all over, all the better! Rebecca chose our spotted indigo Japanese 100% Cotton Corduroy Domo Grape to make…

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Pattern review – Burda magazine 5-2008-111

Here’s a great super easy empire waistline dress worn by Alex in Tessutis 100% Cotton Voile Mustard Tim Tam from a couple of summers ago. The pattern is #111 in Burda Magazine 05/2008 minus the puffy sleeves (sorry folks…I forgot…

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Pattern Review – Burda 7836 (OOP)

Another beauty from Janet. Unfortunately, the pattern is OOP but she only purchased it back in July so you might still be able to find it around the traps. It’s Burda 7836… The jacket is made up in Bianco Lucrecia…

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Horizontal stripes – Burda Pattern 8627

Maria came into our Surry Hills store just at the moment I happened to be there with my camera handy. Which I always carry with me now (just in case !).I know I’m becoming a right pain…but I wish I…

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